What is a pro or con of living in Royal Palm Beach, Floridacompared to Santa Monica, California?

Median Home Cost is 72% cheaper in Royal Palm Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Royal Palm Beach, Florida copmared to Santa Monica, California?

A salary of $75,000 in Santa Monica, California could decrease to $32,576 in Royal Palm Beach, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SANTA MONICA vs. ROYAL PALM BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Santa Monica, California vs. Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Royal Palm Beach, Florida is 56.6% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $32,576 in Royal Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Royal Palm Beach, Florida is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Royal Palm Beach
than in Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica, CA vs. Royal Palm Beach, FL

Compared to Santa Monica, Royal Palm Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

56.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

81.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

19.7% higher

Commute

14.3% lower

Health

12.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Santa Monica, California vs. Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Santa Monica, CA vs. Royal Palm Beach, FL

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